FDA Recall Terminated

Quantimetrix QuanTscopics Urine Microscopics Control. QuanTscopics is a plastic bottle liquid urine microscopic quality control. It is a bi-level control with stabilized human blood cells provide a means to validate the processing and is centrifugation of urine prior to microscopic analysis in compliance with CLIA regulations.

Recall: Z-0513-2009 · Initiated June 1, 2007

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0513-2009
Event Number
48190
Firm
Quantimetrix Corporation
FEI Number
2020715
Product Code
JJY
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Employee error
Initiated
June 1, 2007
Posted
January 17, 2009
Terminated
February 18, 2009
Address
2005 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA, 90278-1205

Description

Quantimetrix QuanTscopics Urine Microscopics Control. QuanTscopics is a plastic bottle liquid urine microscopic quality control. It is a bi-level control with stabilized human blood cells provide a means to validate the processing and is centrifugation of urine prior to microscopic analysis in compliance with CLIA regulations.

Reason

This recall was initiated due to efficacy concerns with the stabilized erythrocytes, leukocytes and lymphocytes contained in this product group.

Action

The recall communication was initiated when customer both direct and distributors who have purchased the lots were mailed a recall notification letter dated June 8, 2008 with instructions which was sent via first class mail. Customers were requested to assist in the voluntary recall of the listed product and if any of the affected lots have been consumed please review their records to ensure that the obtained values conform to the stated specifications found in the lot specific product insert.

Distribution

Nationwide Distribution including states of AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MN, MO, NC, ND, NH, NM, NY, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA and WY.

Quantity

24,937 sets for all products.